Title: Rhön Mountains Travel Guide: Best of Rhön Mountains, Germany Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Rhön Mountains](https://expedia.co.uk/Rhon-Mountains-Hotels.d553248628384495723.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Rhön Mountains](https://expedia.co.uk/Rhon-Mountains-Holiday-Rentals.d553248628384495723.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Rhön Mountains](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Rhon-Mountains.d553248628384495723.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Rhön Mountains Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Rhon-Mountains.d553248628384495723.Car-Hire-Guide)[Rhön Mountains Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Rhon-Mountains.d553248628384495723.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Rhön Mountains Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Panorama of the Rhoen low mountain range](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000032277/f0790970-c977-4753-a130-f43807e2bfab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Panorama of the Rhoen low mountain range](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000032277/f0790970-c977-4753-a130-f43807e2bfab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Gersfeld (Rhön), auf etwa 400 Meter über Normal Null gelegen, ist eine als Luftkurort und Kneipp-Heilbad anerkannte Stadt inmitten der hessischen Rhön. Rechts oben die Wasserkuppe mit Radarkuppel, mit einer Höhe von 950 Meter höchster Berg der Rhön. Links oben der 705 Meter hohe Wachtküppel. Mitte oben das Fuldaer Haus vor der 706 Meter hohen Maulkuppe.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141567/daa958b0-cd58-4ce0-ae8d-67737b41de66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Der Kreuzberg, mit 928 Meter über Normalnull der höchste Berg im bayerischen Teil der Rhön, bei minus zehn Grad Celsius Lufttemperatur und etwa zwanzig Zentimeter Schnee. Im Hintergrund der Sender Kreuzberg, ein 1985 erbauter, 208 Meter hoher Stahlrohrmast. Vorne die zwölfte Station des im Jahr 1710 entstandenen Kapellenkreuzweges, dem vermutlich ältesten Kapellenkreuzweg in Deutschland. Links davon die Stationen neun bis elf.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6350008/40dc0eda-d6a4-4f0b-8d8f-620e967d69ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Found a way to the top of the Mountain. The weather wasn't the best. But the view is amazing.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6350008/bab30b62-0b6b-4ac1-9cd2-3dd4802138f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Rhön Mountains Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_553248628384495723) - Top hotels in Rhön Mountains - Top Holiday Rentals in Rhön Mountains ![Dorint Resort & Spa Bad Brückenau](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26200/26124/acb6c68c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Dorint Resort & Spa Bad Brückenau Heinrich-von-Bibra-Strasse 13 Bad Brueckenau BY £137 3 Mar - 4 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Bad Brueckenau. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 indoor pools. Popular attractions Grosser Kursaal and German Bicycle Museum are ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F03%2F2026&endDate=04%2F03%2F2026&selected=26124&PinnedHotelID=26124&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248628384495723) ![Exclusive holiday home in the Rhön with forest, vacation with dog and family](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33010000/33004000/33003987/566bd518_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Exclusive holiday home in the Rhön with forest, vacation with dog and family Hilders HE Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Hilders. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hohe Rhön and Milseburg are located ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (157 reviews) Trustworthy A beautiful home on the hill above Hilders. You might want to arrive during the light. It is not hard to find, but make sure you follow Reinhard directions since it is extremely hard to get into the driveway if you approach from the wrong direction. It is beautiful, quiet, clean and comfortable. ... Reviewed on 11 Oct 2015 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F03%2F2026&endDate=10%2F03%2F2026&selected=33003987&PinnedHotelID=33003987&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248628384495723) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F03%2F2026&endDate=10%2F03%2F2026&selected=33003987&PinnedHotelID=33003987&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248628384495723) ![Fantastic chalet with outdoor WHIRLPOOL. NEW since 2023: outdoor SAUNA!!!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78110000/78100600/78100576/0644d89e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Fantastic chalet with outdoor WHIRLPOOL. NEW since 2023: outdoor SAUNA!!! Gersfeld (Rhön) HE Stay at this family-friendly chalet in Gersfeld. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Gersfeld to Kreuzburg Hiking Trail ... 10/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews) Sehr netter Vermieter. Das Haus sauber und hat alles was man braucht.Wir hatten ein wunderschönes Wochenende. Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F03%2F2026&endDate=10%2F03%2F2026&selected=78100576&PinnedHotelID=78100576&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248628384495723) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F03%2F2026&endDate=10%2F03%2F2026&selected=78100576&PinnedHotelID=78100576&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248628384495723) [See all 1,452 properties in Rhön Mountains](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=24%2F02%2F2026&endDate=25%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248628384495723) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Exclusive holiday home in the Rhön with forest, vacation with dog and family](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33010000/33004000/33003987/566bd518_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Exclusive holiday home in the Rhön with forest, vacation with dog and family Hilders HE Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Hilders. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hohe Rhön and Milseburg are located ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (157 reviews) Trustworthy A beautiful home on the hill above Hilders. You might want to arrive during the light. It is not hard to find, but make sure you follow Reinhard directions since it is extremely hard to get into the driveway if you approach from the wrong direction. It is beautiful, quiet, clean and comfortable. ... Reviewed on 11 Oct 2015 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hilders-Hotels-Exclusive-Holiday-Home-In-The-Rhon-With-Forest.h33003987.Hotel-Information) ![Fantastic chalet with outdoor WHIRLPOOL. NEW since 2023: outdoor SAUNA!!!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78110000/78100600/78100576/0644d89e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Fantastic chalet with outdoor WHIRLPOOL. NEW since 2023: outdoor SAUNA!!! Gersfeld (Rhön) HE Stay at this family-friendly chalet in Gersfeld. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Gersfeld to Kreuzburg Hiking Trail ... 10/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews) Sehr netter Vermieter. Das Haus sauber und hat alles was man braucht.Wir hatten ein wunderschönes Wochenende. 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(2 reviews) Haustierfreundlich, Sauber, Gastgeber und jederzeit erreichbar, Ruhige und schöne ländliche Umgebung Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Zeitlofs-Hotels-Vrbo-Property.h119325157.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Rhön Mountains](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248628384495723&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Beautiful. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6339237/e378ab22-7ea3-40fc-9cc3-ad35a4ac50e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kirchenburg Ostheim Learn about the local history of Ostheim when you take a trip to Kirchenburg Ostheim. Discover the area's museums and monuments. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kirchenburg-Ostheim-Ostheim.d553248621562257466.Attraction) #### Kreuzberg Monastery You can learn about the history of Bischofsheim an der Rhon with a trip to Kreuzberg Monastery. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kreuzberg-Monastery-Bischofsheim-an-der-Rhon.d553248621562257271.Attraction) #### Rhon Biosphere Reserve Center Explore the great outdoors at Rhon Biosphere Reserve Center, a lovely green space in Oberelsbach. Discover the area's museums and monuments. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rhon-Biosphere-Reserve-Center-Oberelsbach.d6257202.Attraction) #### Kreuzberg Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kreuzberg during your travels in Bischofsheim an der Rhon. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kreuzberg-Bischofsheim-an-der-Rhon.d553248634855572895.Attraction) #### German Bicycle Museum You can study the exhibits at German Bicycle Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Staatsbad Brueckenau. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/German-Bicycle-Museum-Bad-Brueckenau.d6246373.Attraction) #### Sinnflut Water Park Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Sinnflut Water Park as part of your trip to Bad Brueckenau. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sinnflut-Water-Park-Bad-Brueckenau.d6283823.Attraction) ## Cities near Rhön Mountains ![Bad Brueckenau](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4237/b0d89c96-8895-4844-ad23-b28c16d0e41e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bad Brueckenau ![Castle ruin Burgruine Henneberg, Henneberg, district Schmalkalden-Meiningen, Thuringia, Germany](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180498/e3e92397-47a9-40d8-ba5d-7c76934ecd26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Meiningen ![Salzburg Castle in Bad Neustadt an der Saale in Lower Franconia (not to be confounded with Salzburg in Austria)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6051254/31feada1-f5c2-4238-8093-259eae0a3c55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bad Neustadt an der Saale ![Luftbild der historische Altstadt von Mellrichstadt mit Blick auf Stadtmauer und Türme. 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